“I don't think I'll ever grow old and say, "What was I thinking eating all those fruits and vegetables?” Nancy S. Mure, natural health advocate Summer fruit and veggies nearly did us in again. As they do every year. There seems to be a week when everything is suddenly ripe and good all at the… Continue reading Simple Nada Sangria
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Fool-proof pie crust
"We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.” David Mamet, American author and playwright I have ruined many a pie crust in my day. There are two problems. I am often too impatient to wait for the dough to chill properly. My lack of skill also tends to lead… Continue reading Fool-proof pie crust
Speedy summer corn
"Corn can add inches in a single day; if you listened, you could hear it grow." Laura Ruby, American author There are days when you go to the farmers market with your string bag and buy sweet corn from the very guy who picked it when the morning was still dewy bliss. Those days when… Continue reading Speedy summer corn
Fruity cabbage slaw
“A picnic is more than eating a meal, it is a pleasurable sate of mind.” DeeDee Stovel, cookbook author It finally dawned on me just this week that my grandma hated coleslaw. In the time my life overlapped with her 101 years, I saw the woman pass through many a line at church pot lucks… Continue reading Fruity cabbage slaw
World’s best smoothie
“Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.” Judith Viorst, American writer While I am skeptical of smoothies that are neon green -- I prefer my kale in non-liquid form, thank you -- there aren't many recipes for… Continue reading World’s best smoothie
Nora Edinger -- JOY Journal 